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Houston · September 2026
Gabbar Eats

Houston, every craving.

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    Sholay Mahal

    Chicken Biryani · $ · Sugar Land · Mughlai · open now · halal

    Loud, crowded, worth it. Get the chicken biryani before eight or get nothing.

    83Rising
  2. 2
    Bombay Tiffins

    Butter Chicken · $$ · Pearland · Pan-Indian · open now

    Too early to rule. The butter chicken is the tell, and the tell is good.

    79Steady
  3. 3
    Dhaba Mahal

    Masala Dosa · $$ · Sugar Land · Andhra · open now

    The masala dosa slipped this month. Someone in that kitchen changed and it shows.

    79Rising
  4. 4
    Gujarat Kitchen

    Pani Puri · $ · Pearland · Punjabi · open now

    The pani puri slipped this month. Someone in that kitchen changed and it shows.

    76Rising
  5. 5
    Dosa Adda

    Unlimited Gujarati Thali · $$ · Hillcroft · Rajasthani · open now · pure veg

    Too early to rule. The unlimited gujarati thali is the tell, and the tell is good.

    75Rising
  6. 6
    Kerala Villa

    Jalebi · $$ · Sugar Land · Bengali · open now

    Loud, crowded, worth it. Get the jalebi before eight or get nothing.

    75Cooling
  7. 7
    Nizam Tiffins

    Jalebi · $$ · Hillcroft · Punjabi · open now

    Still the jalebi people drive across town for. Weekends are a wait, Tuesdays are a secret.

    75Cooling
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    Chai Corner

    Jalebi · $ · Hillcroft · Punjabi · open now

    Order the jalebi and nothing else. The rest is a rumor.

    73Rising
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    Chai Mahal

    Masala Dosa · $$ · Katy · Kerala · open now

    Loud, crowded, worth it. Get the masala dosa before eight or get nothing.

    73Cooling
  10. 10
    Biryani Corner

    Pav Bhaji · $ · Pearland · Punjabi · open now

    Loud, crowded, worth it. Get the pav bhaji before eight or get nothing.

    72Rising
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    Hyderabad Express

    Seekh Kebab · $$ · Katy · Punjabi · open now

    Still the seekh kebab people drive across town for. Weekends are a wait, Tuesdays are a secret.

    72Rising
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    Karachi House

    Tasting Menu · $$$$ · Hillcroft · Awadhi · open now

    tasting menu carried this place all year. Service has not, since the summer.

    72Cooling
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    Madras Bhavan

    Tasting Menu · $$$$ · Sugar Land · Awadhi · open now

    Order the tasting menu and nothing else. The rest is a rumor.

    72Rising
  14. 14
    Nizam Garden

    Hyderabadi Dum Biryani · $ · Hillcroft · Awadhi · open now · halal

    The hyderabadi dum biryani slipped this month. Someone in that kitchen changed and it shows.

    72Rising
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    Tandoor Sweets

    Unlimited Gujarati Thali · $$ · Hillcroft · Rajasthani · open now · pure veg

    The unlimited gujarati thali is the whole argument. Everything else on the menu is negotiable.

    72Rising
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    Madras Garden

    Gobi Manchurian · $$ · Sugar Land · Indo-Chinese · open now

    Still the gobi manchurian people drive across town for. Weekends are a wait, Tuesdays are a secret.

    71Rising
  17. 17
    Punjab Villa

    Gobi Manchurian · $ · Katy · Indo-Chinese · open now

    The gobi manchurian slipped this month. Someone in that kitchen changed and it shows.

    71Cooling
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    Sholay Kitchen

    Chicken Biryani · $$ · Hillcroft · Hyderabadi · open now · halal

    chicken biryani carried this place all year. Service has not, since the summer.

    71Steady
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    Lucknow Street

    Pav Bhaji · $ · Pearland · Mumbai street · open now

    A pav bhaji that tastes like it was made angry. That is a compliment.

    70Rising
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    Nizam Villa

    Unlimited Gujarati Thali · $$ · Pearland · Udupi · open now · pure veg

    unlimited gujarati thali carried this place all year. Service has not, since the summer.

    70Steady
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    Amma Chowpatty

    Butter Chicken · $ · Hillcroft · Punjabi · open now

    butter chicken carried this place all year. Service has not, since the summer.

    69Cooling
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    Chai House

    Pani Puri · $ · Sugar Land · Punjabi · open now

    Still the pani puri people drive across town for. Weekends are a wait, Tuesdays are a secret.

    69Cooling
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    Madras Street

    Tasting Menu · $$$$ · Pearland · Pan-Indian · open now

    tasting menu carried this place all year. Service has not, since the summer.

    69Cooling
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    Nizam Express

    Chicken Biryani · $$ · Hillcroft · Hyderabadi · open now · halal

    The chicken biryani slipped this month. Someone in that kitchen changed and it shows.

    69Cooling
  25. 25
    Biryani Grill

    Tasting Menu · $$$$ · Sugar Land · Pan-Indian · open now

    Still the tasting menu people drive across town for. Weekends are a wait, Tuesdays are a secret.

    68Cooling